“I have just learned a delicious French usage. On wedding invitations when they say the mass is at noon they mean one o'clock -when they say at noon precise they mean half after twelve - and when they say at very precisely noon they mean noon.” MeanHalfMassFranceClockTwelvePreciseDeliciousInvitationsNoonUsageWedding Invitation Author:Alice B. Toklas
“the French write plays and paint as naturally as we play jazz - it's just a national gift.” WritingPlayJazzPaintFrance Author:Alice B. Toklas